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A look back at the first Marseille session, which supported over 150 women from diverse backgrounds on their journey to entrepreneurship.

Reaching €1 million in revenue doesn’t mean you have to spend a fortune on a dedicated sales team! This is what David Chevalier, co-founder of Surf (formerly LeadJet), a startup that connects LinkedIn to CRMs, explained during one of the "Doers to Doers" sessions hosted by the Incubateur HEC Paris ...

France is the new place to be for Japanese startups with the JETRO Startup Program! As part of our International Landing Program, the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute is thrilled to announce the launch of the JETRO program in partnership with JETRO - Japan External Trade ...

As technology evolves, next-generation computing emerges as a transformative concept redefining how we process information. But what exactly does "next-generation computing" mean? At its core, it represents the development of advanced technologies—quantum, photonic, neuromorphic, and beyond—that ...

On October 24, 2024, Heilbronn Slush’d brought together some of the brightest minds in the startup ecosystem. Organized by Campus Founders and supported by the Dieter Schwarz Foundation, the event gathered a global audience of innovative startups, investors, corporates, and aspiring entrepreneurs ...

Last week, on November 20th, 2024, the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute, in collaboration with HEC Paris in the UK, hosted a remarkable Learning Expedition that brought together HEC Alumni, donors from the HEC Foundation, and some of the brightest entrepreneurial minds from France ...

In 2023, startups founded by women received 2% or less of venture capital (VC) funding in both Europe and the United States. This data from PitchBook can be discouraging for women striving to deliver impactful solutions to their communities and beyond. "Being a woman entrepreneur in FemTech is tough ...

AI (Artificial Intelligence) has been on every lip and on many corporations’ agenda. Collaborating on an AI project with a large corporation undeniably offers a valuable opportunity for a startup. However, a few key considerations need to be kept in mind before jumping on this kind of project. To ...

HEC Paris Startup Launchpad undoubtedly stands as Europe's foremost accelerator for business creation, distinguished by its unique methodology and unparalleled ecosystem. Attracting around 250 applications each year, Guillaume Le Dieu de Ville, the program director, shares with us the three ...

The CDL-Paris program acts as a true launchpad for scientific and technical founders who want to accelerate the growth of their startup. HEC Paris is thrilled to introduce you to the 32 companies that have graduated from the AI, Climate, and Space streams for 2023-2024. Congratulations to all!